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...present stalemate largely because the faculty failed to articulate its general resolution of 1974 sooner. The faculty kept the reasoning behind the resolution--as well as the concentration requirements' eventual form--vague for two and a half years. But while the specific requirements are spelled out in a booklet issued in February, the reasoning behind them is still unclear. The concentration booklet offers only a tautology to justify the new system: "The concentration requirement is intended to insure that each student give thought to at least one area of medicine in reasonable depth prior to graduation." It is a statement...
Harvard tries to give prospective students an accurate picture of college costs and financial aid, Seamus P. Malin, director of financial aid, said yesterday. He added that the introductory booklet that all prospective students receive contains estimates of costs and financial aid packages...
...gone 0-4 at Lincoln Suds, but whereas you would no doubt take this fact and hide it under your SAT instruction booklet, Rand talks freely of the path upon which he skied into Cambridge, of the April morning in '75 when he received four letters in the mail--from Harvard, Bowdoin, Vermont and Colorado College--and they all said "No." As in "We are sorry to inform you that we are unable to offer you a place in next year's freshman class...
...Softening. Stevens officials rarely talk to the press, but this week they will send stockholders a booklet defending their labor policies. Among other things, it accuses the union of employing violence in some organizing campaigns, claims that Stevens has a good record in hiring and promoting blacks and other minorities (23% of its work force) and women (42%), and says that Stevens has raised wages an average of 7% in each of the past ten years, to $3.98 an hour now. That is competitive with the rest of the industry, but below the unionized wage scales in some nontextile factories...
...take place in June because, explains a palace spokesman, "February is no time to conduct a celebration." The summer jubilee events will include parades, river pageants, bonfires and visits by the Queen to nearly every corner of the British Isles. The British Tourist Authority has issued a 32-page booklet listing scores of 25th-anniversary events before and after the national thanksgiving service at St. Paul's Cathedral on June 7. Even London's transit authority is getting into the spirit: a fleet of 25 silver-painted double-decker buses will tool around the city...